Category: LGBTQ+ History Month

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Gender-affirming healthcare is just one small part of trans history

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Five trans and non-binary folk unpack the community’s complex relationship with the medical field and the lessons we can learn from LGBTQIA+ history.  TW: trauma, transphobia, graphic medical descriptions  WORDS BY ZOYA RAZA-SHEIKH HEADER DESIGN BY YOSEF PHELAN February marked LGBTQIA+ History Month; a designated period to mark the progress made by our community. Each year the themes serve as an introspective reminder of what we can learn from the past and take forward in the present. This year, the theme was to recognise the queer contributions made in the…

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Jason Okundaye’s history of Black gay life is a quiet revelation

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Jason Okundaye on the unearthing of Black British queer history, the decline of brick-and-mortar LGBTQIA+ spaces and how Revolutionary Acts explores the quiet revolutions of the everyday.  WORDS BY OTAMERE GUOBADIA HEADER DESIGN BY YOSEF PHELAN “More than anything, this book has been a love letter to these men, founded on a curiosity and appetite to know about people’s lives,” Jason Okundaye writes in the final pages of his outstanding debut, Revolutionary Acts. Indeed it is this curiosity and appetite, that steers Okundaye’s vivid and vital slice of Black gay…

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India on track to make history by appointing first openly gay judge

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The Supreme Court of India collegium has recommended Saurabh Kirpal as a judge of the Delhi High court. On 11 November 2021, the Supreme Court Collegium in India, recommended Saurabh Kirpal to be appointed as a judge of the Delhi High Court. If the action goes ahead, Kirpal will make history as the first openly gay judge in India. However, before we can start celebrating, Kirpal must secure a series of recommendations from the collegium and formal approval from India’s federal government. Kirpal was first recommended for the role as…

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